Zelenskyy discusses energy support and security guarantees with Austrian Chancellor
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a conversation with the Federal Chancellor of Austria By Christian Stocker, during which the parties discussed the energy situation in Ukraine and further support for the Ukrainian energy system.
The Head of State emphasised that Russia strikes at the energy infrastructure every day, The response of international partners is crucial, as they are trying to leave Ukrainians without electricity and heat.
Supporting the energy sector
Zelenskyy thanks Austria for the decision allocate funds to support the Ukrainian energy sector last week.
According to him, during the conversation, the parties also discussed Other possible ways to help, aimed at strengthening the resilience of Ukraine's energy system in the face of constant attacks.
Negotiations and security guarantees
The President of Ukraine informed the Austrian Chancellor on trilateral meetings of Ukrainian, American and Russian delegations, which took place last week in the United Arab Emirates.
It is noted that the main focus was on military issues, However, the parties also touched upon the topic of security guarantees.
The EU as a key guarantee
Zelensky stressed that Ukraine's accession to the European Union is one of the key security guarantees not only for Ukraine but for the whole of Europe.
«The common strength of Europe is possible, in particular, thanks to Ukraine's security, technological and economic contribution,» the President noted.
Ukraine insists on a specific date of entry - 2027 and counts on the support of its European partners for this position.
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